Early Childhood Educator (NOC-42202) Job

Early Childhood Educator (NOC-42202)
Employer: Ocean Rain International Daycare Center Inc.
Ocean Rain International Daycare is a centre which offers a variety of childcare programs including infant/toddler daycare, age of 3-5 daycare, morning preschool, after-school care, Day Camps and many performing art classes/workshops.

Job Details
Position: Early Childhood Educator (NOC-42202)
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time
Hours: 30-40 hours per week
Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, shifts scheduled between 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Salary: $36.60 per hour
Work Location: 1038 Hillside Ave, Victoria, BC V8T 2A5

Qualifications
-Minimum 1 year of experience working in Early Childhood Education (ECE) with children aged 0–5 years;
-Completion of an early childhood education Diploma program is required;
-Possession of a valid BC Early Childhood Educator (ECE) Certificate is required;
-ECE-IT AND ECE-SN certification is required;
-Valid First Aid and CPR certification is required;
-Criminal Record Check clearance is required;
-Minimum of two professional references is required;
-Strong English language proficiency is required.

Responsibilities
-Develop and implement childcare programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development of children, primarily aged 0–3 years;
-Lead activities such as storytelling, reading, singing, and creative play;
-Provide opportunities for children to express creativity through art, dramatic play, music, and physical activities;
-Plan and maintain a safe, healthy, and inclusive learning environment;
-Assess children’s abilities, interests, and needs, and discuss progress with parents and colleagues;
-Observe children for signs of learning or behavioural challenges and prepare reports when necessary;
-Guide children in developing proper eating, dressing, and toileting habits;
-Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with coworkers and community service providers;
-Supervise and coordinate the activities of ECE assistants when required.

Benefits
-Group health benefits including dental and extended health coverage
-15 days paid vacation per year (taken during centre closures)
-5 paid sick days
-10% discount on childcare programs
-Performance-based end-of-year bonus
-Two paid professional development days
-Additional paid staff meetings, annual cleaning, and programming days in August

How to Apply
Please do not call or apply in person.
Interested candidates should send their resume and cover letter to:
[email protected]
*Please indicate in your CV that you are legally authorized to work in
Canada (i.e., either a permanent resident or citizen of Canada or a
Refugee Claimant with a valid Work Permit).